Drupal for Dummies, or How Non-Coders Can Make Drupal Websites

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Do you want to make a website but don't know where to start? Drupal for Dummies is a step-by-step manual for the less technically inclined.

Having a presence on the web is quickly becoming a mandatory requirement for businesses to remain competitive in today's market. However, many small business owners know they need a website and have big expectations for what it could do for them, but the process can seem intimidating when their first unanswered question is, “Where do I start?”

That need has been filled by all manner of website-in-a-box solutions from WYSIWYG web design programs to template websites to companies that specialize in web design and programming. Each solution has its downfall. You can pay a premium to have someone else do the work for you, invest the time to learn how to do it yourself or settle for a cookie-cutter website that can't live up to the potential your web space can offer you. There's a way to get a stellar website up which fits your needs, costs very little and requires very little technical knowledge.

The Best of All Worlds: Drupal for Dummies

The book, Drupal for Dummies, approaches the topic of creating a website with the Drupal Content Management System from non-technical view. It teaches users how to install, modify and manage their Drupal site using the already existing tools and without having to write your own PHP scripts or design themes. For less than $20 on Amazon, you can purchase Drupal for Dummies and be shown the step-by-step process of creating a website and keeping it competitive with other websites. By the end of the book, you will have a site you can be proud of, and it acts as a stepping stone for learning more advanced material that will turn your site into whatever you imagine it to be.

Most importantly, it answers the most important question: Where do I start? If that's what you're wondering, then refer to Part 1 of the book which is appropriately named, “Getting Started with Drupal.”

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